8vo.
[4], v-xi, 1-200 pp.
Green publisher's cloth with black lettering, decoration, and a black border on the front board, black lettering on the spine.
With the dust jacket printed in red and blue.
With several full-page and in-text illustrations (photographs and drawings) all in black and white.
MacTutor, "Louis Charles Karpinski".
Karpinski was a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Michigan and wrote several papers and a thorough bibliography on the history of mathematics.
He was known for visiting bookshops throughout Europe and helped build a portion of the collection at U of M's Clements Library.
His bibliography remains well-regarded today.
A charmingly illustrated history of mathematics.
Jacket lightly edge-worn and toned.